Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $131.52 | 8.615% | $142.8504 | $142.85 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #2 | $112.48 | 13.633% | $127.8144 | $127.81 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #3 | $59.36 | 5.212% | $62.4538 | $62.45 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.53 | 6.425% | $162.3301 | $162.33 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #5 | $183.56 | 8.243% | $198.6909 | $198.69 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #6 | $167.90 | 7.550% | $180.5765 | $180.58 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #7 | $71.93 | 8.150% | $77.7923 | $77.79 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.28 | $952.5084 | $952.50 | $952.55 | $952.60 |